Votary Quotes

#1. But when I was twelve years old I caught my first strong glimpse of one of the fundamental forces of existence, whose votary I was destined to be for life - namely, Beauty.

Georg Brandes

#2. Virtue does not truly reward her votary if she leaves him sad and half doubtful whether it would not have been better to serve vice.

George William Curtis

#3. When two nations are fighting, the duty of a votary of ahimsa is to stop the war.

Mahatma Gandhi

#4. A votary of ahimsa always prays for ultimate deliverance from the bondage of the flesh.

Mahatma Gandhi

#5. Not only is music a beautiful and sublime science, the study of which ennobles and purifies the mind of its votary, but how many and excellent are its ministries to others!

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

#6. Experience has taught me that silence is part of the spiritual discipline of a votary of truth.

Mahatma Gandhi

#7. Thou art a votary to fond desire

William Shakespeare

#8. Art is a tyrant. It demands heart, brain, soul, body. The entireness of the votary. Nothing less will win its highest favor. I wed art. It is my husband, my world, my life dream, the air I breathe. I know nothing else, feel nothing else, think nothing else.

Rosa Bonheur

#9. A votary of ahimsa cannot subscribe to the utilitarian formula (of the greatest good of the greatest number). He will strive for the greatest good of all and die in the attempt to realize that ideal.

Mahatma Gandhi

#10. They taught me longing - Sehnsucht; made me for good or ill, and before I was six years old, a votary of the Blue Flower.

Alister E. McGrath

#11. The votary of ahimsa has only one fear, that is, of God.

Mahatma Gandhi

#12. A votary of ahimsa must cultivate the habit of unremitting toil, sleepless vigilance, ceaseless self-control.

Mahatma Gandhi

#13. I've been punched by a vampire, an Indian girl, and a panda ... I should be a video game.

Adam Rex

#14. That's a mistake I think that a lot of Western observers make is to assume that Korean nationalism is hundreds if not thousands of years old. When in fact nationalism is incompatible with Korean Confucian tradition.

Brian Reynolds Myers

#15. We could of brought weeners, she said. Yeah. Marshmallers. You wouldnt think a car would burn like that.

Cormac McCarthy

#16. In the film industry, especially in the TV branch, there is a widespread contempt for the viewing public, which explains why the great majority of films are boring and stupid.

Dean Koontz

#17. You listen to your favorite song just until you're almost getting sick of it, and then it's so fun to rediscover it after a couple of months.

Anna Kendrick

#18. Integration my undead ass. Did they teach you about the Great American Melting Pot in grade school?" she asked. "Some of us don't like the idea of being melted down and blended into stew for the rest of you to devour.

Jim C. Hines

#19. Facebook: What's on your mind? ..Twitter: What's happening? Myspace: Where did everybody go?

Will Ferrell